Distance from Amman to Aqaba (Jordan)

The distance between Amman and Aqaba is 284 kilometers (176 miles).

Amman, Jordan

Aqaba, Jordan

From Amman to Aqaba, the straight-line distance is 284 kilometers, heading south. Amman is situated at an altitude of 757 meters above sea level, while Aqaba is at 46 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 1-2 days
Motorcycle 8-10 hours
Car 6-8 hours
Helicopter 1-2 hours
Airplane 20-30 minutes
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
Amman, Jordan

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Amman

Coordinates: 31.9552° N 35.945° E

Elevation: 757 m (2,484 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Amman-Marka International Airport (ADJ)
  • Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
  • King Hussein Air College (OMF)
  • Bar Yehuda Airfield (MTZ)
  • Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)
Aqaba, Jordan

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Amman

Coordinates: 29.5267° N 35.0078° E

Elevation: 46 m (151 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Eilat Airport (ETH)
  • Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)
  • Ramon Airport (ETM)
  • Taba International Airport (TCP)
  • Ovda Airport (VDA)

Other distances from Amman

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Amman to Zarqa 19 km
From Amman to Irbid 67 km
From Amman to Russeifa 12 km
From Amman to Wādī as Sīr 12 km
From Amman to Aqaba 284 km

Other distances from Aqaba

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Aqaba to Amman 284 km
From Aqaba to Zarqa 301 km
From Aqaba to Irbid 345 km
From Aqaba to Russeifa 294 km
From Aqaba to Wādī as Sīr 280 km

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